Location & Surroundings
Malas is a wadi in Awdal, Somalia, at 967 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arabi, 55 km to the southwest. The national capital Mogadishu is about 960 km to the south. The nearest airport is Borama Airport, 53 km away.
Overview
Malas is DE Wadi in Somalia.
It is located in Awdal Region, Somalia.
Basic Data
- Country Somalia
- Located in Awdal Region
- Type wadi (WAD)
- a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 19' 6" N, 42° 50' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 967 m
- Timezone Africa/Mogadishu
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (SOS)
- Phone Prefix +252
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:36
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other wadis nearby
Weather in Malas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Malas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 29.3 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.12 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 22.5 | 2.9 | 87 | 76 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 2.3 | 94 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 3.2 | 121 | 58 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 76.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 6.8 | 65 | 40 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 805.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 4.8 | 81 | 76 | 1,014.9 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 11 | 123.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 2.6 | 100 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 0.44 / 0.56 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 3.9 | 114 | 57 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 80 | 147.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 8.0 | 64 | 50 | 1,011.4 | 0.42 / 0.60 | 74 | 753.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.6 | 3.3 | 83 | 71 | 1,015.4 | 2.91 / 3.51 | 46 | 73.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.7 | 2.8 | 72 | 80 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.14 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 2.8 | 69 | 66 | 1,017.6 | 0.15 / 2.29 | 20 | 138.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 6.4 | 62 | 60 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 96 | 755.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.0 | 3.4 | 83 | 64 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 1 | 114.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malas?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 29.3 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 806 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malas today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Malas?
Local time is 07:36. Time zone: Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Malas?
Malas is a wadi.
What is the elevation of Malas?
DEM 967 m.
Where is Malas located?
It is at 10.31826, 42.84811 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malas in?
It is in Somalia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry